We've all seen a friend or family member share a story that seems too wild to be true. But have you ever stopped to ask who is getting rich from that lie?

Our latest feature, "The Misinformation Marketplace," follows the money trail behind the infodemic. We journey from the teens in Macedonia earning thousands from political outrage, to the online gurus selling dangerous "miracle cures," to the shadowy consulting firms that offer "Disinformation-as-a-Service" to the highest bidder.

This isn't just about chaos; it's a booming business. Understanding who profits is the first step to fighting back. Read the full investigation to see the real faces behind the lies.

https://englishpluspodcast.com/the-misinformation-marketplace-who-gets-rich-when-we-believe-lies/

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